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A national SWF Championship division came into effect in the 2022–23 season, as did the SWF League One as the fourth tier. The
Championship North and South divisions were discontinued and their clubs mainly moved into the new divisions.
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Championship North and Championship South were intended to play-off against each other at the end of each season for a place in the promotion/relegation play-off final against the team that finished eighth in
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from 2016 to 2019, the
Championship was played in North and South divisions for three seasons from 2020 to 2022. Championship North and Championship South had a total of 26 clubs. The Championship was expected to continue with
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beat the South division runners-up, Rossvale, 3–1 in the single-match promotion play-off in Alloa in May 2022.
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Livingston
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Stenhousemuir are SWF League One
Champions after 4-0 victory at Edinburgh Caledonia
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The following clubs have been the champions of the respective divisions:
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ScottishPower Women’s Premier League 2
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Third level women's association football leagues in Europe
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Scottish Women’s
Football announces new league structure
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532:(North runners-up) who defeated
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107:SWF League One (Championship)
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224:The Championship's inaugural
96:SWF Championship (League One)
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903:Women's football in Scotland
782:East Fife's play-off triumph
680:Lewis, Jane (29 July 2020).
277:Inverness Caledonian Thistle
168:SWFL First Division (SWFL 1)
164:women's football in Scotland
162:is the third league tier of
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189:(2016–2019), and the
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